Wheels in motion on London Mayor’s 10-year house-building plan Mar 3, 2021 After months of wrangling, Sadiq Khan’s plan to build more than 500,000 homes in the capital during the next ten years passed its final hurdle this week when it was formally adopted by the London Assembly. The Mayor of London (pictured above) has faced off numerous Conservative figures during The London Plan’s four-year journey to […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
DP World prepared to speculate on growing demand for warehouse space Mar 3, 2021 Europe’s biggest logistics park is rapidly taking shape with owners DP World this week announcing plans for a new speculative warehouse at its London Gateway development. The Dubai-owned operation has reacted to the growing demand for space by commissioning a 146,000 sqft shed at its deep-water port facility in Essex which has almost 10m sqft […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Henderson Park cashes in on Athene Place investment Mar 1, 2021 Fast-growing real estate investment platform Henderson Park has sold one of its prime assets to a consortium led by a Hong Kong-based company for £255m. The private equity firm entered the market in 2016 and since then has invested nearly £10bn in iconic real estate assets across Europe. In 2018 it acquired the 147,000sqft Athene Place […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Curlew Capital presses ahead with 282-bedroom student tower near Olympic Park Feb 26, 2021 Student accommodation specialist Curlew Capital has got the go ahead to create a 282-bedroom tower close to the Olympic Park in Stratford. In the last ten years Curlew has invested more than £1bn in 34 schemes in 23 major university markets and its latest £60m project involves the demolition of an existing student property on […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
The London Stock Exchange goes big on £165m Technico House plan Feb 24, 2021 Work on an eye-catching £165m office/leisure redevelopment on land owned by the London Stock Exchange is due to start in January 2023. The 20-storey Technico House project in the Broadgate area of the capital will incorporate more than 65,000sqm of office space, a restaurant and roof top terraces but the LSE itself will not be […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Redundant London hospital buildings to be redeveloped as integrated homes/office space Feb 24, 2021 Part of a hospital in London is be demolished to make way for a multi-use development which will include 129 new homes. The new buildings will also incorporate commercial units and a cycle park while the Royal Free London NHS Foundations Trust, who runs the Edgware Community Hospital in North West London, has assured residents […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
